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DiscountPremiumThrough Europeβs heartland: between Amsterdam and Paris
Deluxe biking & boating experience
- Travel in style on our superior class Magnifique X (max 32 guests)
- Flexible daily cycling with private van support
- Visit Amsterdam, Antwerp, Ghent, Bruges & Paris
- Enjoy canal cruises, tastings & onboard lectures
10 daysTwo-way
1 Difficulty level 1GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 2,999 p.p.
PremiumHighlights of Dalmatia: Split β Dubrovnik or Dubrovnik β Split | Plus
E-Bike tour along the Dalmatian Coast
- UNESCO town centers Split & Dubrovnik
- BraΔ, Hvar, KorΔula, Mljet, Ε ipan
- 185 km / 115 miles
- Motoryachts: max. 34 passengers
8 daysTwo-way
4 Difficulty level 4GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 1,959 p.p.
PremiumParis & the heart of northern France
ChΓ’teaux, rivers, and Impressionist charm
- Paris, the Seine & riverside towns
- ChΓ’teau de Chantilly & Pierrefonds
- Van Goghβs Auvers-sur-Oise
- Premium ship with max. 24 guests
8 daysTwo-way
2 Difficulty level 2GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 1,919 p.p.
NewBerlin and the Green Lake District
Experience the charm of the capital and Brandenburgβs natural beauty
- Stand at Checkpoint Charlie where the Iron Curtain divided the world into East and West
- Cycle along picturesque rivers, lakes, and dense forests
- Experience Berlin and other historic cities
- Travel aboard the Clair de Soleil (max. 28 passengers)
8 daysRoundtrip
1 Difficulty level 1GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 1,799 p.p.
NewFrom Hamburg to Berlin or Berlin to Hamburg
Through northern Germanyβs rivers, heathlands and historic cities
- Discover Hamburg, Potsdam and Berlin from a unique bike-and-boat perspective
- Cycle through the LΓΌneburg Heath and the landscapes of Brandenburg
- See impressive engineering landmarks
- Premium ship Clair de Soleil with a maximum of 24 guests
15 daysTwo-way
1 Difficulty level 1GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 3,699 p.p.
Premium8-day Tulip tour Premium
Historical cities, flower fields, spring
- Explore tulip fields & a cheese farm
- Historical cities of Amsterdam & Gouda
- Flower market, Keukenhof, Zaanse Schans
- Barges with 20 to max. 40 passengers
8 daysRoundtrip
1 Difficulty level 1GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 1,689 p.p.
DiscountPremiumNetherlands & Belgium: Amsterdam β Bruges or v.v. Premium
Discover the best of Holland & Flanders
- Colorful Holland & Flanders bike tours
- World-famous Amsterdam, Antwerp & Bruges
- Enjoy a romantic canal trip in Ghent
- Barges with 20 to max. 40 passengers
8 daysTwo-way
1 Difficulty level 1GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 1,589 p.p.β¬ 1,389 p.p.-β¬ 200 p.p.
Premium5-day Tulip Tour Premium
Experience Dutch tulips in style
- Including entrance Keukenhof
- Visit mill at Zaanse Schans
- Entrance North-Holland Dune reserve
- Ships with 30 to max. 40 passengers
5 daysRoundtrip
1 Difficulty level 1GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 1,079 p.p.
PremiumEgypt & The Nile β A Journey to Ancient wonders
Cycle the Nile in Style
- The worldβs first organized boat and bike journey along the Nile
- Superior-class Nile ship H/S Nebu
- Cycle routes through Egyptβs most iconic sites
- Expert tour leaders, support van, e-bikes available
13 daysOne-way
3 Difficulty level 3GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 5,499 p.p.
Colors of India
A symphony of northern heritage and southern tropics
- Explore Jaipurβs Amber Fort
- Cycle through various picturesque landscapes
- Join a cooking class in Mararikulam
- Luxurious houseboats & hotels
15 daysOne-way
3 Difficulty level 3GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
Guided⬠4,250 p.p.
Holland: Green Heart of Holland
History and Hollandβs Green Heart
- Bike through the Green Heart of Holland
- Historical cities Amsterdam & Leiden
- Rijksmuseum & Delft porcelain studio
- Barges with max. 24 passengers
8 daysRoundtrip
1 Difficulty level 1GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 1,429 p.p.β¬ 1,229 p.p.-β¬ 200 p.p.
PremiumFrance and Belgium: Paris β Bruges or Bruges β Paris Premium
Through Flanders and France by E-bike
- Gorgeous cycling in Belgium and N. France
- World War I battlefields in Somme Valley
- Enjoy Paris, the City of Lights
- Barges with 20 to max. 24 passengers
15 daysTwo-way
2 Difficulty level 2GuidanceGuided cycling: A tour leader will guide you during the cycling days
GuidedFrom:β¬ 4,149 p.p.
Metropolitan Areas vibrant city life meets scenic exploration
Experience the energy and diversity of Europeβs most exciting urban centers with our Metropolitan Areas tours. These journeys bring you into the heart of dynamic cities where culture, history, architecture and modern life all come together. By combining cycling and cruising, you enjoy both the iconic highlights and the hidden corners that give each city its unique character.
What makes Metropolitan Areas special
Metropolitan Areas tours are designed for travelers who want to experience the pulse of major cities while still enjoying the freedom of active exploration. You cycle through bustling boulevards, along waterfront promenades and between world-class museums, lively neighborhoods and historic landmarks. These tours offer a fresh way to see cities from multiple perspectives, blending urban discovery with relaxed travel.
Explore iconic capitals and cultural hubs
From cosmopolitan capitals to vibrant cultural centers, these journeys take you to cities that are rich in art, music, gastronomy and history. Wander through renowned squares, stroll past grand architecture and explore stylish districts teeming with life. Along the way, youβll uncover culinary delights, lively markets and local hotspots that make each city unforgettable. Whether youβre sipping coffee in a trendy cafΓ© or soaking in views from a lively waterfront, every moment reflects the energy of city living.
Active exploration with effortless comfort
Each day offers a perfect balance between cycling through urban streets and relaxing aboard your comfortable ship. In the morning you set out to discover the cityβs highlights and hidden gems at your own pace. In the afternoon and evening you return to your floating hotel to unwind, enjoy delicious meals and watch the city lights sparkle. This rhythm allows you to experience vibrant urban life without feeling rushed, making every day both energizing and rewarding.
Why choose a Metropolitan Areas tour
Metropolitan Areas tours connect the best of city culture with the joy of active travel. You dive into the essence of Europeβs most iconic destinations while enjoying the freedom of exploration on two wheels and the comfort of scenic cruising. Whether you are passionate about art, architecture, food or urban flair, these tours offer a rich and memorable way to explore metropolitan life.
Set off on an urban adventure by bike and boat and discover the vibrant spirit of Europeβs most captivating cities.
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